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1. Best cold case files episodes serial#
2. Best cold case files episodes series#
3. Best cold case files episodes tv#

Already there’s a new woman in the station house (Sarah Joy Brown), transferred after a sex scandal in a different precinct.

Best cold case files episodes serial#

And that an episode will be built around the first Halloween horror movie, with Jamie Lee Curtis invited to participate, just as Barry Bostwick played a serial killer in last spring’s homage to The Rocky Horror Picture Show. We are also promised that her detective partner (Danny Pino) will find out if his bipolar ex-fiancée drowned herself or was killed. And this season, as if all those Philadelphia dead crying out for satisfaction weren’t enough, we are promised we will meet Lilly’s mom.

Best cold case files episodes series#

Renunciation is as much a subtext to this series as is revenge. It could drive a girl to drink, except that Rush can’t. So while investigating past crimes, Lily will have to listen to the Doors and Jethro Tull, or Billie Holiday and Bessie Smith, or Bruce Springsteen and Hootie and the Blowfish, or Elvis Costello and the Ramones. No wonder her torn blonde hair needs another pin or two, her lipstick often bleeds, her eyes are wet with furious motes, and the steel ribbon of her composure, under too many pounds of stress per square inch, seems always on the verge of snap.Ĭold Case is not only operatic, with a different bloody libretto and a different leitmotif each week, but has ambitions on the grander scale of Gesamtkunstwerk, of total Wagnerian theater-including a jukebox time machine. So, besides seeing double-with the victim’s past impersonated by one set of young characters and the present embodied in another batch of coarsened look-alikes-Rush is also seeing parallels and antecedents in her own closet. We have glimpsed them in fitful shadows for two seasons now (absent father, alcoholic mother, addicted sister, child abuse, foster care, twelve-step programs) to explain her solitude, underline her implacability, and establish her street cred as a Freudian (family secrets) and a cynic (everybody lies, no one can be trusted). But what the skeptical Rush really visualizes at the conclusion of each episode is one of the victim’s loving memories-the opposite of Rush’s own demons.Īnd boy, does she have demons.

It would be swell if the souls of the sinned-against, having at last got justice and thus an exit visa out of purgatory, wanted to wave goodbye to the cop who cared so much about their unsolved case. This is because Rush-played to a frazzled perfection by Kathryn Morris, as if Edith Piaf were called upon to sing a song every Sunday night in one of Ross MacDonald’s psychoanalytic mystery novels-knows she is only imagining things. TVĪlthough philadelphia homicide detective Lilly Rush sees ghosts, she doesn’t talk to them.

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